Nature lovers have found solace not only in America’s national parks and monuments, but also in it’s national wildlife refuges, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Today’s video shows some of the natural beauty of these habitats.
Overall, most people who travel on Interstate 5 in California notice the vast agricultural lands in the Central Valley. Yet, not too long ago, these lands held vast wetlands. Although 95% of the wetlands no longer exist, there are places just off the beaten path that are a natural attraction for migratory birds on the Pacific Flyway.. Examples are the Carrizo Plain National Monument and the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge. If you’re a bird-lover and/or a nature-lover, check these two places out.